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1. Tamehana - Ngongohau No.6 (2025) 508 Aotea MB 149 (508 AOT 149) [pdf, 471 KB]

   ...a Tamahau, he ōrite tāna kōrero taunaki. I pōhēhē ngā tarahitī katoa i tika tā Mr Takarangi whai i ēnei take nei, nā runga i ō Mr Takarangi wheako ā-ture me tāna takahi huarahi ture anō hoki. now deceased) was the trustee responsible for governance instruments and ensuring legal processes had been followed. Tamahau was appointed in 2014 and his evidence was the same. All trustees assumed that these matters were dealt with correctly by Mr Takarangi given h...

2. Ngataki v Kumete - Parish of Karaka Lot 64D (2016) 121 Waikato Maniapoto MB 184 (121 WMN 184) [pdf, 383 KB]

   ...trustees had indicated two years previously that settlement would be sought and nothing further had been heard. The Court advised that the application would be dismissed if there was no request to set the matter down for a fixture. 14 [26] In response Mr Matenga sought further time to advance negotiations in August 1999. The matter was called on 28 September 1999 and adjourned for a further 12 months. 15 [27] Between 1999 and 2002 it appears that the parties, together with t...

3. [2023] NZEnvC 097 Amisfield Environment Protection Group v Central Otago District Council [pdf, 21 MB]

   ...extraction, the location of the screening and crushing plant, and the locations of the aggregate stockpiles; b. The setbacks in the expansion area required by RM.20.360.03 (granted by the Otago Regional Council); c. Names and contact details of staff responsible for implementing the QMP (during and after hours) and reviewing the QMP in order to achieve the requirements of this consent; d. A description of the proposed methods of any enabling works including overburden removal op...

4. Cycle-5-key-findings-report-v3.0-FIN.pdf [pdf, 2.3 MB]

   ...not cover homicide (due to very low volumes), “victimless” crime (such as drug use), and traffic offences. The Covid-19 pandemic impacted the number of people who responded to the survey. We usually sample 8,000 New Zealanders and achieve a response rate of 80%. In Cycle 5, we interviewed 5,326 New Zealanders and had a response rate of 71%. This declining response rate is a trend consistent across all New Zealand agencies who conduct surveys. Despite this, our overall response...

5. [2023] NZEnvC 269 Silver Hill Limited v Auckland Council [pdf, 21 MB]

   ...of 2 Buckton Consulting Surveyors Ltd 23-08-21 Topographical Survey – Referenced 8665 – Drawing TP01 – Sheet 2 of 2 Buckton Consulting Surveyors Ltd 23-08-21 a. Further information Plan title and reference Author Rev Dated RFI Response The Planning Collective 27-05-22 Response to s92 traffic items – Referenced 21449 TEAM 13-04-22 RFI Response The Planning Collective 29-06-22 s92 Further Clarification – Referenced 21449 TEAM 21-07-22 Establishment o...

6. LCRO 69/2021 ID v KZ and UG (7 September 2023) [pdf, 327 KB]

   ...considerable reservation because the process carries the risk of the reopening of old sores for the parties. 14 Discussion (a) What is the context in which the assessment of fees must be carried out? [62] The starting point is that Mr ID had no responsibility for the legal predicament the complainants were in at the time his retainer commenced. The background circumstances can be summarised as follows: (a) the complainants were two of three trustees of the [R Family Trust]; (b...

7. Evaluation of Defendant-centred Courtroom pilot [pdf, 1.3 MB]

   ...at facilitating engagement and understanding as the DCC. Defendants’ perspectives on other impacts of the DCC included: Some defendants who had appeared in the dock previously thought that being in front of the judge made them feel more responsible for their offending because they were not able to hide behind the dock. For first time defendants, being at the front of the court with their back to the public gallery seemed preferable to being in the dock where they were more vis...

8. [2016] NZEmpC 48 Nelson v Katavich [pdf, 290 KB]

   ...Ms Nelson told the Court that at the end of April 2011, when the couple were living in Invercargill, she saw and applied for a job advertised on Trade Me described as "Writer / Researcher – Invercargill Based". She received an email response on 4 May 2011 from Mr Katavich's wife, Ms Heather Crowe, setting up a meeting for the following day at the Kelvin Hotel in Invercargill. The opening paragraph of Ms Crowe's email read: Hello Mia Just confirming your in...

9. AB v CD LCRO 228/2014 (27 October 2016) [pdf, 343 KB]

   ...CD’s behalf, a complaint against Mr AB. In a submission filed in support of that complaint, Mr EF signalled that a complaint in respect to fees would likely follow, once Ms CD had received Mr AB’s invoice. [39] On 28 January 2014, Mr EF, in response to request from the Complaints Service, confirmed that Ms CD was pursuing a complaint about the fees charged. [40] Mr AB was advised by the Complaints Service on 11 February 2014 that a costs complaint had been received. He was prov...

10. [2010] NZEmpC 21 Industrial Services Nelson Ltd v Stewart [pdf, 31 KB]

    ...could be dealt with by way of a telephone conference. He also advised that he had now seen Mr Thomas’s submissions and was able to commit to filing submissions in reply by Monday 22 February. [12] On 26 February 2010 I issued a minute in response to a memorandum from Mr Thomas pointing out that the plaintiff had not filed its submissions and seeking to have the matter dealt with on the material presently before the Court. From enquires of the registry it appeared that attempt...